July 3, 2012
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10 exciting things to do in Cornwall come rain or shine! | UK Updated: July 3, 2020 | By Claire | More The unique geography and history of Cornwall, from its windswept cliffs to its cottage gardens, offer a lot of exciting opportunities for visitors. Sandy beaches, sea birds, dramatic coastlines and scattered wild flowers […]
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Categories: United Kingdom
May 17, 2011
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Dwerja Lake – Inland Sea in Malta Updated: May 17, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More Lake Dwejra, also known as the Inland Sea, is located on the western coast of the Maltese island of Gozo. It is separated from the sea by the steep cliffs but connected by a narrow natural rock tunnel. […]
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Categories: Malta, Nature
April 13, 2011
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Pyrenees Mountains – hiking paradise between Spain and France Updated: July 19, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More Pyrenees – wild, scenic and beautiful. This mountain range forms a natural border between France and Spain and in spite of many civilization shoots it is still among the best preserved nature areas in Europe. However […]
Tags: deep-forests, deepest-canyons, france, french-side, gavarnie, geological-formations, hiking, hiking-paradise, monte-perdido, mountains, mysterious-caves, natural-border, natural-wealth, nature, nature-areas, pyrenees-mountains, snowy-peaks, spain, spanish-side, steep-cliffs, unesco-world-heritage, unesco-world-heritage-site, valle-de-ordesa, water-lakes, wild-rapids
Categories: France, Nature, Spain, Virtual Travel
February 15, 2011
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Peak District National Park – the oldest national park in United Kingdom Updated: June 10, 2020 | By Claire | More Peak District National Park is the oldest national park in United Kingdom, located in the middle of England, less than 35 km southeast of Manchester. Peak District National Park was designated in 1951 and […]
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Categories: Nature, United Kingdom
September 28, 2010
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Thayatal National Park is one of Austria’s most beautiful but least-known protected areas — a dramatic 13-kilometre-long valley on the Czech border where the Thaya River has carved a deep, meandering canyon through ancient metamorphic rock, creating a richly forested landscape that is home to wildcats, black storks, and over 40 species of orchid. Together […]
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Categories: Austria, Nature
May 2, 2010
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Triglav Mountain & The Julian Alps in Slovenia Updated: April 4, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More At the north-western part of Slovenia, in the Julian Alps, stretches Triglav National Park, which is the only national park in the country. Got its name after the highest mountain Triglav, which rises above the surrounding peaks […]
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Categories: Nature, Slovenia